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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,329.20, 1,225,861.82 and 506,282.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,329.20, 1,225,861.82 and 506,282.18 is: 698,650.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,329.20 : 1,225,861.82 = 506,282.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,329.20/1,225,861.82 = 506,282.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,329.20x = 1,225,861.82 × 506,282.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,329.20x = 620,631,994,608.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,631,994,608.37/888,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,650.90

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